Distributor of the president’s favorite soda is accused of harming male employees by excluding them from a women’s-only event
US journalist kidnapped in Iraq named and pictured as car ‘overturns in escape attempt’
Iraqi officials have confirmed a foreign journalist has been kidnapped.
UNRWA chief steps down, seeks probe into killing of hundreds of staff in Gaza
The outgoing chief of UNRWA – the UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees – has called for an independent probe into the deaths of hundreds of staff in Gaza, warning that unchecked violence and impunity risk fuelling a wider regional crisis.
Iran Confirms Death Of Brigadier General In Israeli Strike
Revolutionary Guards commander-in-chief Ahmad Vahidi issued a message of condolences for Jamshid Eshaghi, the head of the budget and financial affairs at Iran’s armed forces general staff.
Top Brussels official urges Europeans to work from home and drive less – politico.eu
Top Brussels official urges Europeans to work from home and drive less politico.euEU may revive 2022 energy crisis measures in response to Iran war ReutersEU calls on member states to curb oil demand and prepare for prolonged disr…
Google launches Veo 3.1 Lite, costing <50% of Veo 3.1 Fast and meant for “high-volume video applications”, and affirms its commitment to video generation tools (Abner Li/9to5Google)
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Google launches Veo 3.1 Lite, costing <50% of Veo 3.1 Fast and meant for “high-volume video applications”, and affirms its commitment to video generation tools — Following OpenAI’s Sora exit las…
Syrian president discusses Iran war with British PM on first visit to London since fall of al-Assad
Ahmed al-Sharaa has managed to build relations with Western governments and made several overseas trips, including to the United States, France and Germany.
Washington questions NATO alliance, as Spain fences off airspace
“When we ask for additional assistance or simple access… we get questions or roadblocks or hesitation,” US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said today when asked about US support to NATO’s collective defense.
The US Military’s GPS Software Is an $8 Billion Mess
The GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System was due for completion in 2016. Ten years later, the software for controlling the military’s GPS satellites still doesn’t work.
Tiger Woods had pills in his pocket and bloodshot eyes after crash, report says
Tiger Woods had hydrocodone pills in his pocket and bloodshot eyes at the scene of his car crash last week, a sheriff’s report said.